About Governor Herbert

Gary R. Herbert is Utah’s 17th Governor. He took the Oath of Office on August 11, 2009. Governor Herbert is focused on four cornerstones to strengthen Utah’s economy: Education, energy, jobs, and the ability of the State to solve its own problems. As a result, Utah is a premier destination for business, jobs and an enviable quality of life.

About GOED

The Governor’s Office of Economic Development charter is based on Governor Herbert’s commitment to economic development statewide. The mandate for this office is to provide rich business resources for the creation, growth and recruitment of companies to Utah…